Soccer Preview: Davidson Day vs. Statesville Christian
Davidson Day has enjoyed a five-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will take on the Statesville Christian Lions at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty goal totals in their previous games.
Davidson Day is headed in fresh off scoring the most goals they have all season. They were the clear victor by a 9-0 margin over Salem Baptist Christian on Friday. The result was nothing new for the Patriots, who have now won three matchups by three goals or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, Statesville Christian beat Veritas Christian Academy 5-3 on Monday. The win was all the more spectacular given the Lions' disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 237th, while the Warriors are ranked 116th).
The victory got Davidson Day back to even at 4-4. As for Statesville Christian, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 4-2 record this season.
Davidson Day came out on top in a nail-biter against Statesville Christian when the teams last played on Thursday, sneaking past 1-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Davidson Day since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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